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Ify Evangel Obim is a Lecturer at the Department of Library and Information Science, University of Nigeria, Nsukka. She is a certified member of the Librarians Registration Council of Nigeria (LRCN). She won the 2020 Jean Lowrie Leadership Development Grant awarded by International Association of School Librarianship (IASL) for been selected as the recipient of the award. Equally, she received a Fellowship Award by International Association for Social Science Information Service and Technology (IASSIST) in 2022. This award was to assist the recipient participate at the 2nd IASSIST Africa Regional Workshop.

She is a member of International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), American Library Association (ALA), African Library & Information Associations & Institutions (AFLIA), International Association of School Librarianship (IASL), Nigerian Library Association (NLA), National Association of Library and Information Science Educators (NALISE) and to several other international and national academic bodies including the NLA IT Section where she’s currently the Financial Secretary of the association. She teaches both undergraduate and postgraduate students of the university and has published six book chapters and several articles in reputable national and international journals. She is currently the Marketing Editor and Marketing Manager of the Journals: Global Review of Library and Information Science (GRELIS) and Information Technology and Librarianship (ITL), a journal of NLA Information Technology Section respectively. She has attended many national and international research conferences.

Her interest areas are in ICT, School Librarianship, Book Production and Publishing, Gender, Climate Literacy, Audio-Visual and Media Librarianship, Entrepreneurship, Information Literacy, Digital Literacy and Volunteerism. Google Scholar Citation Link: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=ZSMMFCUAAAAJ&hl=en UNN Staff Profile Link: https://staffprofile.unn.edu.ng/profile/2934 Researchgate Citation Link: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ify-Obim ORCID iD: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8148-7919